faad2: 2.7 packages are ready for upload

[Felipe Sateler]

El lunes 1 de junio, Andres Mejia escribió:
> On Sunday 31 May 2009 22:40:16 Felipe Sateler wrote:
> > El lunes 1 de junio, Andres Mejia escribió:
> > > Forgot to mention this in the last mail. I've also fixed every bug in
> > > the BTS for faad2.
> > >
> > > faad2 will have to pass through the NEW queue again. One thing that
> > > changed is the name of the libfaad shared lib package. It's now named
> > > as libfaad2, since the library installed is libfaad.so.2.0.0.
> >
> > You should coordinate with the release team, so that you don't get faad
> > tangled with some other transition.
>
> This is something we still have to wait for the new faad2 package to be
> accepted and enter testing anyway.

No. Imagine libA is transitioning. faad is uploaded to unstable. Package B is 
built against the new faad. Then libfaad has becomed tangled with the 
transition of libA: B cannot transition into testing until libfaad does too. 
The transitions are *into* testing.

>
> I suppose once the new faad2 is accepted, binNMUs should be requested for
> reverse dependencies. Here's my list of packages depending on libfaad0 and
> libfaad2-0.

You have to look at the reverse build-dependencies on the -dev package.


Saludos,
Felipe Sateler
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